What You Need to Remember Before Alien: Romulus
Fede Alvarez's new Alien film is set between the Ridley Scott original and James Cameron sequel—but you don't need to…
August 2024
Microsoft Discloses 10 Zero-Day Bugs in Patch Tuesday Update
Attackers are already actively exploiting six of the bugs and four others are public, including one for which Microsoft has…
Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including a whopping six…
Colm Meaney Isn’t Sure Star Trek Needs an Old Man Miles O’Brien
Don't count on the Deep Space Nine star angling for a Star Trek: O'Brien any time soon.
Everything Announced at Made by Google 2024: New Pixel 9 Phones and Gemini Live Takes Over Android
The Pixel 9 family has been widely expanded with new sizes of phones and watches. Plus, Gemini AI in everything.
Watch Mars and Jupiter Appear to Almost Touch in a Rare Conjunction
The two planets won't appear this close again in the night sky until 2033. Here's how to watch this unusual…
Inc Ransomware Encryptor Contains Keys to Victim Data Recovery
The threat group is disrupting healthcare organizations. Victims can help themselves, though, even after compromise, by being careful in the…
Critical Ivanti vTM Bug Allows Unauthorized Admin Access
The CVSS 9.8 authentication bypass in Ivanti's traffic manager admin panel already has a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit lurking in the…
NIST Finalizes Post-Quantum Encryption Standards
The new standards from NIST are designed for two tasks: general encryption and digital signatures.
Ben Burtt Looks Back on the Memetic Legacy of the Wilhelm Scream
The legendary sound designer reflects on what might somehow be the most enduring aspect of his career—and how it started…